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pocketbook
UK
/ˈpɒkɪtbʊk/
US
/ˈpɑːkɪtbʊk/
Library
As a matter of fact, the stolen pocket-book contained twenty thousand francs. +4
crime
бумажник
В этом контексте pocketbook означает личный бумажник или небольшой кошелёк, который вор требует отдать.
The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar
"The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar" by Maurice Leblanc is a collection of stories published in 1907. This debut collection introduces the charming and cunning Arsène Lupin, a master thief who outsmarts police and high society alike. Through nine tales of daring heists, clever disguises, and audacious escapes, Lupin proves himself an unmatched criminal genius. From shipboard robberies to prison breaks, he taunts authorities—including a famous English detective—while stealing priceless treasures with impeccable style and wit.
nothing stimulates the comprehension so much as the loss of a pocketbook and the desire to recover it.
general
потеря бумажника
Ситуация, когда бумажник больше не у человека, потому что он потерян.
The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar
"The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar" by Maurice Leblanc is a collection of stories published in 1907. This debut collection introduces the charming and cunning Arsène Lupin, a master thief who outsmarts police and high society alike. Through nine tales of daring heists, clever disguises, and audacious escapes, Lupin proves himself an unmatched criminal genius. From shipboard robberies to prison breaks, he taunts authorities—including a famous English detective—while stealing priceless treasures with impeccable style and wit.